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Declarations of Interest Minutes: There were no disclosable pecuniary interests.
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To agree the minutes of the meeting held on 2nd November 2022 PDF 318 KB Minutes: The minutes of the meeting held on 2nd November 2022 were agreed and signed as a true record. |
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Matters Arising Minutes: There were no matters arising. |
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Briefing Note of the Head of Communications and Public Affairs, Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board Minutes: The Health and Social Care Scrutiny Board (5) received a briefing note by the Head of Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Coventry & Warwickshire Integrated Care Board and a presentation by the Chief Officer Population Health and Inequalities and the Head of Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Coventry & Warwickshire Integrated Care Board, which provided an overview of the Integrated Care Strategy (ICS) and the Integrated Care 5 Year Plan for Coventry and Warwickshire (ICP).
Members of the Scrutiny Board, having considered the content of the briefing note and presentation, asked questions and received information from officers on the following matters:
· The next steps and timeline for the ICS including the Action Plan. · How the ICS would be monitored and evaluated using metrics to measure success. · How engagement had been undertaken with communities and residents. · The variety of formats utilised to ensure residents could engage fully to provide feedback on the ICS. · The focus of the strategy on the 20% most deprived residents, leading on 3 key priorities and demonstrating through the priorities that a difference will be made. · The additionality plans the ICS put in place for the most deprived communities, equating to 20% of the city’s population. · Memberships of the boards involved and whether domiciliary care would be represented on them. · How the Better Care Fund may be used in Coventry. · How the ICS would impact on finances in the health and social care system. · Face to face consultation being undertaken as it was more inclusive than online engagement. Consultation being undertaken with groups of each of the 7 protected characteristics.
Scrutiny Board 5 Members expressed concerns that the draft ICS was overcomplicated, the Boards too top heavy with NHS representation and there was not enough representation from the care system. Concerns were also raised regarding finances and the following information was requested:
· That ICB Officers consult further on the Integrated Care Strategy development with the majority of the population.
· The draft ICS would be circulated to members of SB5 following the ICP meeting on 8 12 2022.
RESOLVED that the Scrutiny Board engage with the Integrated Care Board and the Integrated Care Partnership on the development of the Integrated Care Strategy.
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Autism Task and Finish Group Report PDF 421 KB Briefing Note of the Scrutiny Co-ordinator Additional documents: Minutes: The Health and Social Care Scrutiny Board (5) received a briefing note by the Scrutiny Co-ordinator and an Autism Update presentation by the Senior Joint Commissioner, Disabilities and Autism, working on behalf of Coventry and Warwickshire Councils and Coventry and Warwickshire NHS ICB, the Head of Commissioning and Quality, and the Associate Director of Operations Learning Disabilities & Autism Directorate, CWPT.
The Autism Task and Finish Group, jointly established by Health and Social Care Scrutiny Board 5 and Education and Children’s Services Scrutiny Board 2, took their recommendations to Cabinet on 12 April 2022. The recommendations within the report were approved. The briefing note updated Members on the implementation of these recommendations in Appendix 1.
The Autism update presentation highlighted:
o Supporting autistic people and those with social, communication and emotional health needs to help themselves pre and post diagnosis o Reducing inequalities for autistic people and making Coventry and Warwickshire autism friendly places to live o Developing a range of organisations locally with the skills to support autistic people o Developing the all-age autism specialist support offer o Co-producing, working together and learning about autism o Reducing waiting times from 242 to 13 weeks or lower by March 2024, in line with NICE guidelines.
Members of Scrutiny Board 5, having considered the content of the briefing note and presentation, asked questions and received information from officers on the following matters:
Scrutiny Board 5 Members expressed concerns over the long wait times for diagnostic assessments and requested information on the following:
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Work Programme and Outstanding Issues PDF 281 KB Report of the Scrutiny Co-ordinator Minutes: The Health and Social Care Scrutiny Board (5) noted the work programme and agreed an earlier start time to meetings of 10:00 am from January 2023.
RESOLVED that the Scrutiny Board 5 meets at the earlier time of 10:00am from January 2023 onwards.
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Any other items of Public Business Any other items of public business which the Chair decides to take as matters of urgency because of the special circumstances involved Minutes: There were no other items of public business.
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